AES San Francisco 2012
Live Sound Track Events
Live Sound is a major focus of the 133rd AES Convention. From small room acoustics to large venues. Microphone placement techniques, networked audio distribution, mixing, troubleshooting, and many other disciplines and technology trends are explored. Many of the live sound industry's leading experts will be here sharing knowledge and the latest innovations.
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Friday, October 26
Friday, October 26, 9:00 am — 10:00 am
TC Meeting: Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement
Friday, October 26, 9:00 am — 11:00 am
Paper Session P1 Amplifiers and Equipment
Friday, October 26, 9:00 am — 10:30 am
Tutorial Session T1 Noise on the Brain—Hearing Damage on the Other Side: Part II
Friday, October 26, 9:00 am — 10:30 am
Paper Session P2 Networked Audio
Friday, October 26, 10:30 am — 12:00 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS1 Power for Live Events
Friday, October 26, 2:00 pm — 3:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS2 Live Sound Engineering: The Juxtaposition of Art and Science
Friday, October 26, 2:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Workshop Session W3 What Every Sound Engineer Should Know about the Voice
Friday, October 26, 3:00 pm — 4:30 pm
Poster Session P7 Amplifiers, Transducers, and Equipment
Friday, October 26, 4:00 pm — 5:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS3 Practical Application of Audio Networking for Live Sound
Friday, October 26, 8:00 pm — 9:00 pm
Special Event: Organ Concert
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday, October 27
Saturday, October 27, 9:00 am — 11:00 am
Tutorial Session T4 Small Room Acoustics
Saturday, October 27, 9:00 am — 11:00 am
Workshop Session W4 What Does an Object Sound Like? Toward a Common Definition of a Spatial Audio Object
Saturday, October 27, 9:30 am — 12:00 pm
Technical Tour Session TT3 Fenix
Saturday, October 27, 10:15 am — 11:45 am
Live Sound Seminar Session LS4 Technical and Practical Considerations for Wireless Microphone System Designers and Users
Saturday, October 27, 10:45 am — 12:15 pm
Broadcast and Streaming Media Session B6 Audio for Mobile Television
Saturday, October 27, 2:00 pm — 3:30 pm
Network Audio Session N2 Open IP Protocols for Audio Networking
Saturday, October 27, 2:00 pm — 3:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS5 Planning a Live Sound Education: Should I Study the Theory, or Practice the Skills?
Saturday, October 27, 4:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Project Studio Expo Session PSE6 Take Your Studio On Stage
Saturday, October 27, 4:00 pm — 6:00 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS6 Wireless Frequency Wrangling at Large Events
Sunday, October 28
Sunday, October 28, 9:00 am — 10:30 am
Network Audio Session N4 AVnu – The Unified AV Network: Overview and Panel Discussion
Sunday, October 28, 10:45 am — 11:45 am
Historical Session H3 Lee de Forest: The Man Who Invented the Amplifier
Sunday, October 28, 11:00 am — 12:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS7 The Women of Professional Concert Sound
Sunday, October 28, 11:00 am — 1:00 pm
Tutorial Session T8 An Overview of Audio System Grounding and Interfacing
Sunday, October 28, 2:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Tutorial Session T9 Large Room Acoustics
Sunday, October 28, 2:30 pm — 4:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS8 Tuning a Loudspeaker Installation
Sunday, October 28, 3:00 pm — 4:30 pm
Network Audio Session N7 Audio Network Device Connection and Control
Sunday, October 28, 4:30 pm — 6:00 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS9 Acoustics for Small Live Sound Venues—Creating (& Fine Tuning) the Consummate Performing/Listening Environment
Monday, October 29
Monday, October 29, 9:00 am — 10:00 am
Product Design Session PD10 Ethernet Standard Audio
Monday, October 29, 9:00 am — 10:30 am
Live Sound Seminar Session LS10 Live Sound for Corporate Events: It's Business Time
Monday, October 29, 10:15 am — 12:15 pm
Product Design Session PD11 Rub & Buzz and Other Irregular Loudspeaker Distortion
Monday, October 29, 10:45 am — 12:15 pm
Tutorial Session T12 Sound System Intelligibility
Monday, October 29, 11:00 am — 12:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS11 Audio DSP in Unreal-Time, Real-Time, and Live Settings
Monday, October 29, 2:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS12 The Art of Sound for Live Jazz Performances
Last Updated: 20121026
